Sentence examples for draw a bead from inspiring English sources

Idiom

Draw a bead on.

To draw a bead on is to aim a gun at something and can be used to mean to focus on or aim at someting as a goal.

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Politically, it's hard to draw a bead on him.

The last step is to draw a bead of caulk around the base of the toilet and the finish floor.

Throughout his 21 seasons in the majors, Johnson's emotions have always been easier to draw a bead on than his fastball.

If you cannot obtain them, draw a bead of caulking compound on the surfaces where the new wall will contact the floor and ceiling.

At that time his pop tendencies registered as vaguely calculated, and it was hard to draw a bead on his taste.

All that would become meaningless when I'd clutch my driver and draw a bead on that 250-yard sign standing defiantly out in that ball-strewn expanse.

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Draw a bead-like shape and below it draw smooth small rectangle and then a bullet-like shape.

Drew a bead.

These men and women are drawing a bead on 60.

Not when Mr. Slice has drawn a bead on you.

Seal the unit by drawing a bead of caulk around the perimeter of the trim.

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